Motography (Jan-Jun 1913)

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12 MOTOGRAPHY Vol. IX, No. 10 Do You Know What the PLAYERPOSTER Is? Order the PLAYERPOSTER From Your Exchange Man, NOW! The Thanhouser playerposter is a striking one-sheet portrait, in colors, of each of the most popular Thanhouser artists. It pulls business much better than the old-style scene poster" does. And it is in great demand. Your exchange man cannot fill your order now, but he can fill it SOON if you only WILL ORDER NOW. THE THANHOUSER 3-A-WEEK Sunday, May 11: "BARRED FROM THE MAIL" Just suppose you were a fond mother and the mean Post Office Department called your ooky-snookums a 'live animal!" Wouldn't you boil with rage? See if you can appreciate the feelings of the mama of the story when her baby was barred from the mail and came dratted near going to the "dead letter office." Screaming comedy from start to finish! Tuesday, May 13: "THE MARBLE HEART" After the celebrated play by Charles Silby, and in TWO REELS with marvelous six-sheets. Not that there aren't one and three sheets for it BUT YOU MUST HAVE THOSE SPLENDID SIXES. For this feature, too, are Hennegan heralds, Novelty slides, Standard cuts and Krause lobby photos — "perfect publicity." Marguerite Snow is simply superb in this subject as the woman with the marble heart, and you'll shed tears for James Cruze in his role of jilted sculptor. Friday, May 16: NO RELEASE, because of two reeler of preceding Tuesday Coming! Sunday, May 18: "WHY BABE LEFT HOME," a comedy of errors, and Tuesday, May 27: "CARMEN" in three reels. THANHOUSER FILM CORPORATION Eastern Studio: New Rochelle, N. Y. Western Studio: 651 Fairview Avenue, Los Angles, Cal. u tBxnggMSMMXMaenannnnnMMMMMMMMMB IS LUBIN FILMS | 2-Reel Special | "THE GIRL SPY IN MEXICO" Released May 10th The war between the Insurrectos and Federals in Mexico is playing: havoc. The Senorita Armaje goes to the Insurgent Camp to see her lover, Lieut. Blanco and resolving to assist in the cause, dresses as a Red Cross Nurse and enters the Federal Camp as a spy. She is, however, discovered and arrested. Blanco enters the Camp and enables her to escape. The Federal commander declares he will recapture them and succeeds and they are marched onward to what end — we know not. 2-Reel Special "THE DISTRICT ATTORNEY'S CONSCIENCE" Released May 21st Will Mason, who is the District Attorney, one night discovers Fred Jackson, a supposed friend, making love to his wife. A shot is fired and Jackson is found dead. Mason believes that his wife fired the shot, but an Italian , who has had an altercation with Jackson is caught rushing from the grounds. Mason to clear his wife accuses the Italian, he is convicted and sent to the chair. Mason is crazed with remorse believing that he has convicted an innocent man, but a note is delivered in which the Italian confesses the crime. May 12th— "LUCKY COHEN." The experience of a lucky peddler. May 12th— "A TEN ACRE GOLD BRICK." The tricky Real Estate Man beaten. May 13th— "THE PADRE'S STRATEGY." A btrong drama of the Missions. May 15th— "LONGING FOR A MOTHER." Pathetic story of a motherless boy. May 16th— "BREED OF THE WEST." Very dramatic western picture. May 17th— "RETRIBUTION." A powerful problem drama. May 19th— "MARGARET'S PAINTING." A very beautiful domestic story. May 20th— "KIDNAPPING FATHER." A screaming comedy. May 22nd— "A PERILOUS RIDE." A realistic Arizona drama May 23rd— "DETECTIVE DOT." Dot finally catches her man! May 23rd— "HIS FIRST EXPERIENCE." Pathos and comedy galore. May 24th— "BRIGHTENED SUNSETS." A beautiful drama. Beautiful, one, three and six-sheet posters of our photo plays, in five colors, can be obtained from your exchange, or the A. B. C. Company, Cleveland, Ohio. LUBIN MANUFACTURING CO PHILADELPHIA USA. □ D I m Make this book better by mentioning MOTOGRAPHY when you write.